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Ann Arbor–Detroit Regional Rail (also known as MiTrain and formerly known as SEMCOG Commuter Rail [note 1]) is a proposed commuter rail service along the Michigan Line between the cities of Ann Arbor and Detroit, Michigan, a total length of 39.72 miles (63.92 km). [1]
Funding for a new station at the corner of Wealthy and Century Avenue was approved in 2010. [12]. In October 2011, groundbreaking occurred on the new station. It is named in honor of former Michigan Congressman Vern Ehlers. [13] The new station enables fully intermodal transit while allowing for more efficient train turnarounds. [14]
It carries a heritage train name descended from the New York Central Railroad (Michigan Central). During fiscal year 2023, the Wolverine carried 420,569 passengers, a 14.5% increase from FY2022's total of 367,254 passengers.
New York Central Railroad: Northern Michigan Railroad: 1888 1899 Copper Range Railroad: North Western Grand Trunk Railway: CN: 1879 1880 Chicago and Grand Trunk Railway: Oakland and Ottawa Railroad: CN: 1848 1855 Detroit and Milwaukee Railroad: Ohio and Michigan Railway: NYC: 1870 1871 Mansfield, Coldwater and Lake Michigan Railroad: Ohio and ...
The Tecumseh Branch Connecting Railroad is a railroad originally built by the Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad. [1] It was acquired by the Adrian and Blissfield Rail Road in Lenawee County, Michigan. [2] The Adrian and Blissfield Rail Road filed to abandon the Tecumseh Branch Connecting Railroad as of June 2010. [3]
SEMTA Commuter Rail, also known as the Silver Streak, was a commuter train operated by the Southeastern Michigan Transportation Authority (SEMTA) and the Grand Trunk Western Railroad between Detroit and Pontiac, Michigan. It began in 1974 when SEMTA assumed control of the Grand Trunk's existing commuter trains over the route.
The Kalamazoo Transportation Center is an Intermodal train and bus station in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. [3] It is the second-busiest Amtrak station in Michigan, after Ann Arbor. [4] The Kalamazoo Transportation Center serves as the main hub for Kalamazoo Metro local buses, and also serves intercity buses operated by Greyhound and Indian Trails.
The Detroit Connecting Railroad Company (reporting mark DCON) is a Class III shortline railroad owned by the Adrian and Blissfield Rail Road Company. Its freight operations began in December 1998 with 2.25 miles (3.62 km) of track.